Droopy eyelids, dry eyes, floaters, cataracts, ocular migraines are just some of the eye problems we may have to deal with as we age
Golden Years
Foods for Healthy Aging
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant While the phrase “super foods” may create buzz around fad foods, it’s true that eating a healthful diet can help
Seniors Less Likely to Use Health Tech Tools
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Despite their status as heavier uses of healthcare, older adults are the least likely to use technology to augment their
For Seniors, Walking the Dog Can Sometimes Be a Dangerous Thing
Fall-related bone breaks involving senior dog walkers has risen substantially. But there are ways for seniors mitigate the problem By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Owning
How Pets Can Benefit Senior Health
Matching the person and the pet is crucial for pet owners By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Perhaps you always had pets as a kid but
Elder Abuse On the Rise in America
CDC: Family members commit most of the violence As the American population ages, elder abuse rates are increasing, particularly among men, federal health officials
R-E-S-P-I-T-E
Caregivers urged to get frequent breaks to avoid burnout By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If you care for an elderly loved one at home, particularly
How Rude We Have Become!
By Norb Rug I am astounded by the total lack of manners some people show today. Everywhere I look, I am surrounded by rude
Cutting-Edge Treatments Improve Stroke Outcomes
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Stroke is the fifth cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the United States, according to the
5 Things You Need to Know About Hearing Loss
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Losing your hearing can be a scary experience. The unknown or panic of a sudden decrease in hearing ability can